This paper describes activities performed to systematically improve the design and implementation of an existing software component in order to reuse it in ...

Apr 4, 2006 · A case study in refactoring a legacy component for reuse in a product line. Proceedings IEEE International Workshop on Software Maintenance ( ...

This article describes activities performed to improve systematically the design and implementation of an existing software component in order to reuse it in a ...

The overall case study described in this article has been done over the course of four months and in total five people have been involved. Two of these people ...

Refactoring a legacy component for reuse in a software product line: a case study · R. Kolb, Dirk Muthig, +1 author. Kazuyuki Yamauchi · Published in J. Softw.

This paper describes activities performed to systematically improve the design and implementation of an existing software component in order to reuse it in ...

This paper describes activities performed to systematically improve the design and implementation of an existing software component in order to reuse it in ...

An important issue in the adoption of the product-line approach is the migration of legacy software components, which have not been designed for reuse, ...

TL;DR: An in-depth case study of cloning in a large software system that is in wide use, the Apache Web server is presented; insights into cloning as it ...

Improvements of both the component's design and implementation are based on a systematic analysis and focused on increasing maintainability and reusability ...